There are 19 hospice facilities serving Hingham, Massachusetts. This includes 2 facilities in Hingham and 17 nearby. The median cost / day of hospice care in Massachusetts is around $153, with costs running between $111 and $200 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from around $3,330 up to $6,000. The median annual cost is $55,080, which is the same as the national average of $55,080.
Hingham is a small city in Plymouth County in the State of Massachusetts. It is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro statistical area. Though the encompassing metro area has 3,325,860 inhabitants, there are 22,157 living in the city. About 33% of the population are over the age of 55.
Hingham has an outstanding SeniorScore™ of 82. The average housing price in the city is $484,500, which is relatively less than the Massachusetts average of $514,500. Hingham also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 6.12%. The city's average household income is $99,000 ($57,000 per capita), compared to an average of $73,000 for the whole of Massachusetts.
Hingham has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The city receives large amounts of precipitation annually. Hingham has very good water quality, moderate air quality, and a very low rate of crime in relation to other cities.